To: El Gato
"Its critical to the companys long-term competitiveness that we continue our ongoing shift away from manufacturing toward becoming more of a marketing and product-focused company," said Levi spokeswoman Katie Otto. Unemployed workers will not buy the products. No tariffs - no economy.
15 posted on
09/25/2003 10:13:24 AM PDT by
A. Pole
("Is 87 billion dollars a great deal of money? Yes. Can our country afford it?" [Secretary Rumsfeld])
To: A. Pole
The problem for Levi is that employed workers haven't been buying their products. I can't remember the last time I saw anyone wearing actual Levis, forget buying them myself. Good economy, bad economy, if people ain't buying yer junk yer going out of business.
26 posted on
09/25/2003 10:42:09 AM PDT by
discostu
(just a tuna sandwich from another catering service)
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